Shostakovich: Solo Piano Works

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1. Allegretto [Piano Sonata No.2 Op.61]

07:30

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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2. Largo [Piano Sonata No.2 Op.61]

06:35

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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3. Moderato (con moto) [Piano Sonata No.2 Op.61]

13:22

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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1. Allegretto [Three Fantastic Dances, Op.5]

01:23

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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2. Andantino. Allegretto [Three Fantastic Dances, Op.5]

01:29

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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3. Allegretto [Three Fantastic Dances, Op.5]

00:58

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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1. Allegro moderato e'scherzando [Five Preludes]

00:52

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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2. Andante [Five Preludes]

01:25

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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3. Allegro moderato [Five Preludes]

01:02

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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4. Moderato [Five Preludes]

01:39

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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5. Andantino [Five Preludes]

01:32

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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Lyric Waltz [Dances of the Dolls]

01:41

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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Short piece [The Gadfly, Op.97 - Arr. for piano]

02:03

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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Spanish Dance [The Gadfly, Op97 - Arr. for piano]

02:19

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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Nocturne [The Limpid Stream - Arr. for piano]

02:16

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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1. Recitative [Aphorisms, Op.13]

00:53

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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2. Serenade [Aphorisms, Op.13]

01:23

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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3. Nocturne

01:47

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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4. Elegy [Aphorisms, Op.13]

01:07

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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5. Marche Funèbre [Aphorisms, Op.13]

00:56

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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6. Etude [Aphorisms, Op.13]

00:29

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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7. Dance of Death [Aphorisms, Op.13]

00:55

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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8. Canon [Aphorisms, Op.13]

01:01

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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9. Legend [Aphorisms, Op.13]

02:06

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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10. Lullaby [Aphorisms, Op.13]

02:52

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich

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Polka [The Golden Age - Arr. piano]

01:54

Vladimir Ashkenazy

Piano: Vladimir Ashkenazy - Recording Producer: Andrew Cornall - Balance Engineer: Philip Siney - Balance Engineer: Andrew Hallifax - Composer: Dmitri Shostakovich